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State v. McLaughlin

Citations

  • 600 P.2d 474
  • 42 Or. App. 215
  • 1979 Ore. App. LEXIS 3250

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  • finding evidence legally insufficient to support defendant's conviction for child neglect in the death of her newborn baby who died when her husband hit the baby while babysitting him even though (1
  • \[W]e do not believe that the legislature intended thereby to permit a lesser quantum of proof to go to the jury in a criminal case than would be permitted in a civil case involving gross negligence.\
  • evidence legally insufficient to support mother's conviction for child neglect because the \evidence was not sufficient to permit a finding that the mother failed to recognize the degree of risk that any reasonable person would have done\

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Judges: Schwab, C.J., and Joseph and Roberts

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